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Small Group Marseille Shore Excursion: Marseille and Aix-en-Provence

4.5(84 reviews)Marseille, France
7hDurationEnglish, FrenchOffered inMobile ticketTicketPickup includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

This full-day shore excursion allows travelers to explore Marseille and Aix-en-Provence while their cruise ship is docked. Participants will travel in an air-conditioned vehicle through the scenic countryside of Provence, visiting the city of Aix. They will have the opportunity to walk along the Cours Mirabeau, known for its fountains, and explore local squares and markets. The tour also includes a panoramic visit to key attractions in Marseille, such as the Basilica of Notre Dame and the 11th-century Abbey of St Victor, located near the Old Port. The excursion concludes with a return to the ship.

Itinerary

1

Aix-en-Provence

Free time to discover the city center of Aix. Please note that the order of visits and the stops at the sites may change depending on operational conditions

2

Fontaine de La Rotonde

Photo stop

3

Cours Mirabeau

Walk along the cours Mirabeau and take a look at the façades of the private mansions and the fountains.

4

Marseille

Panoramic tour of the city : Saint-Victor's abbey, Corniche road, Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica. Please note that the order of visits and the stops at the sites may change depending on operational conditions

5

Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde

Photo stop

What's included / not included

Local guideTransport by air-conditioned vehiclePort pickup and drop-offTour available for cruise passengers only
Lunch, food and drinksHotel pick up / drop off

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Good to know

  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • If your ship has to leave at 4pm or earlier the departure time of the tour might need to be amended. You will be emailed by the local supplier to inform you of any changes if necessary
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide.
  • Please wait at the exit of the ship/cruise terminal, do not start to walk on the port area.
  • Children under 4 years old are not allowed on tours
  • Please note that the order of visits and the stops at the sites may change depending on operational conditions
  • We cannot be held responsible if the cruise ship company cancel the stop over at the port, less than 24 hours the tour departure. No refund can be claimed.

Traveller reviews

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